The Latest Breaking News from Australian Open

Two-time runner-up Daniil Medvedev reached the third round of the Australian Open after defeating John Millman in straight sets

Melbourne (AFP) - Coco Gauff won the battle of tennis prodigies on Wednesday at the Australian Open -- then said she "got lucky" on the way to defeating Emma Raducanu in straight sets. 

Melbourne (AFP) - As if the extreme heat and heavy rain weren't bad enough, top players at the Australian Open now have something else to complain about -- the balls.

Melbourne (AFP) - An irrepressible Daniil Medvedev overcame a partisan crown and tough veteran John Millman to march a step closer towards a third consecutive Australian Open final on Wednesday.

In the first head-to-head meeting between two of the young stars of world tennis, 18-year-old Coco Gauff comes away with a straight-sets win over Emma Raducanu to move through to the Australian Open third round.

Coco Gauff is through to the third round of the Australian Open after a 6-3, 7-6 victory over Britain’s Emma Raducanu

Iga Swiatek, hot favorite for the women's title, and men's dark horse Jannik Sinner swept into the third round of the Australian Open before nine first-round matches were started as the weather continued to wreak havoc at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. World number one Swiatek overcame Camila Osorio 6-2 6-3…

The British number one fell to a 6-3 7-6 (4) defeat on Rod Laver Arena.

Emma Raducanu bowed out in the second round of the Australian Open to No7 seed Coco Gauff in a 6-3, 7-6 defeat in Melbourne today.